For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public middle schools serving 10,375 students in Irving, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Irving, TX are Universal Academy - Coppell, Great Hearts Irving Upper and Manara Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Irving, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Irving have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Irving, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Universal Academy - Coppell
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1001 E Sandy Lake Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 393-5834
Grades: PK-12
| 1,349 students
Rank: #22.
Great Hearts Irving Upper
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3520 World Cup
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 725-0014
Irving, TX 75038
(469) 725-0014
Grades: 6-12
| 886 students
Rank: #33.
Manara Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8201 Tristar Dr
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Rank: #44.
Universal Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2616 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Grades: PK-12
| 619 students
Rank: #55.
Manara Stem Academy - Arlington
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6101 S Collins St
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 304-1155
Grades: PK-8
| 276 students
Rank: #66.
Travis Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Finley Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-0100
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-0100
Grades: 6-8
| 947 students
Rank: #77.
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
707 W Pioneer Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6000
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 846 students
Rank: #88.
Bush Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
515 Cowboys Pkwy
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 968-3700
Irving, TX 75063
(972) 968-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Rank: #99.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
219 Crandall Rd
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-4400
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: #1010.
Bowie Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 E 6th St
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3000
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #1111.
Houston Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3033 W Country Club Rd
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-7500
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-7500
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: #1212.
Lady Bird Johnson Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3601 W Pioneer
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-5000
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
Rank: #1313.
Austin Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
825 E Union Bower Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-3100
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #1414.
Crockett Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2431 Hancock St
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-4700
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 600-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 835 students
Rank: n/an/a
Student Reassignment Center
Alternative School
1600 E Shady Grove
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3900
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3900
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Irving, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Deaf Ed Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Special Education School
631 Edmondson Dr
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 721-7950
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 721-7950
Grades: PK-8
| 28 students
Eagle Advantage Charter El Irv (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
900 N Beltline Rd
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 986-1615
Irving, TX 75061
(972) 986-1615
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4601 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-5000
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 600-5000
Grades: 9-11
| 244 students
1081 W Shady Grove Rd
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-5000
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 600-5000
Grades: 9
| 95 students
3919 Munger Ave
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Irving, TX 75062
(972) 255-1800
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
9411 Hargrove St
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 590-5100
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 590-5100
Grades: K-3
| 370 students
Wheeler Transitional And Developmental Center (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1600 E Shady Grove
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Wheeler Transitional And Developmental Sec Center (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1600 Shady Grove
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Irving, TX 75060
(972) 600-3750
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Irving, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Irving, TX include Universal Academy - Coppell, Great Hearts Irving Upper and Manara Leadership Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Irving?
15 public middle schools are located in Irving.
What is the racial composition of students in Irving?
Irving public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Irving are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Irving include: Universal Academy vs. Universal Academy - Coppell, Lady Bird Johnson Middle School vs. Travis Middle School, Crockett Middle School vs. Lady Bird Johnson Middle School
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